The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1887-06-29
SUBURBAN NEWS.
wooDFoRD's.

At their semi-annual election Monday
evening, Fraternity Lodge. /. 0. 0. f.,
elected the following officers for the ensuing
term:
n. CIV. T. Sawyer.
v. CIV. w. Mitchell.
S.-B. +. Parkman.
i. Sc. IL. Adams.
TIE. L. Benson
The term just closed has been prosperous
one for the lodge, and the outlook for the
next is tiattering.
sACcARAPPA.
Mr.. A. Libby had narrow escape from
personal injury last Sunday, while driving
down Main street. In turning the corner
near Mr.. Warren's mills the wagon was
overturned and the thills broken. Mr.. Libby
was thrown out, and his two favorite collie
dogs with him. A number of friends were
on hand in time to stop the runaway horse
and present serious injury.
The same day top buggy was overturned
ON Bridge street. The wheels were badly
smashed, but the occupants escaped without
injury.
Upwards of forty gentlemen and ladies of
Naomi Lodge, ID. of r., made an excursion
by barge to Scarboro Beach, Monday, and
enjoyed the hospitalities of landlord, George
II, Andrews, and family. at the Centennial
House. The day was enJoyably spent in
fishing, sailing and other out-of-door pas
times. The party returned home refreshed
and happy.
A large number Of the French population
Of this village started on their annual excur-
sion to Quebec yesterday, via the Grand
Trunk road.
Mr.. Maiin Jordan Of this village has the
charge of promising young horse owned
by parties at White Rock, for which $500
has been refused.
Twenty-Five scholars were presented Mon
day for examination for admission to the
High School at the fall term.
Mr.. George w. Norton, principal Of the
Bridge Street Grammar School and local edi-
tor of the WestDrOOk Chronicle, will visit
Massachusetts, for short vacation among
friends.
The citizens of Cumberland Mills have
perfected arrangements for publicly cele-
brating the Fourth of July. 1t will be made
gala day. X.
Rev. Mr.. Pratt, pastor of the NJ. E. Church
at Dunstan Corner, has made arrangements
for an excursion to the White Mountains
next Thursday, There win be quite large
number in the party, principally members of
his church. The excursi0nists will remain
at the mountains during Thursday and FRI
day.. OF course they will have very pleas
ant time.
Mr.. Skillings has erected very fine corn
shop at "Red Brook" where his old build
commodious one, and fitted up with all the
modern improvements for packing corn.
There will be a large business done there
the present season.
Miss Emma Snow has succeeded Miss Hat
tie Moulton as assistant postmistress at
West ScarbOro.
The grange at Oak Hill is fourishing as
well as could be desired During the past
six months about seventy members have
been added to their number, and there are
more TO follow" Mr.. 5. B. Gunnison, who
has been the Master for long time, has no
doubt used his influence in securing new
recruits. q.
t--AA.a- injecting or the Alumni Association
held Monday evening the following officers
were elected
Presdent-Ferdnand b. Merrill.
Vice President-Miss Hattie L. Willianlx
Secretary-Everett G. Loring.
Treasurer Miss Gertrude Richards.
Executive C0mmittee-F. b. Merrill, Misses
Tatf fta a..IN NTaTTt II